1. If you want to understand why Trump won't concede
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2. After election day, the Trump campaign has sent more than 150 emails soliciting donations
The appeals come about once every hour
There are tens of millions of people on the list
If even a tiny fraction are donating, that's millions a day https://popular.info/p/why-trump-wont-concede
The appeals come about once every hour
There are tens of millions of people on the list
If even a tiny fraction are donating, that's millions a day https://popular.info/p/why-trump-wont-concede
3. The donors are being duped. Most emails solicit funds for the "ELECTION DEFENSE TASK FORCE"
But none of the $ is actually earmarked for the Trump campaign's legal efforts
60% goes to pay down Trump's campaign debt
40% goes to the RNC general account https://popular.info/p/why-trump-wont-concede
But none of the $ is actually earmarked for the Trump campaign's legal efforts
60% goes to pay down Trump's campaign debt
40% goes to the RNC general account https://popular.info/p/why-trump-wont-concede
4. As soon as Trump concedes, this donor base is demoralized and the money begins to dry up.
Trump has a choice between collecting millions of dollars a day and acknowledging reality for the good of the country
His decision is not surprising https://popular.info/p/why-trump-wont-concede
Trump has a choice between collecting millions of dollars a day and acknowledging reality for the good of the country
His decision is not surprising https://popular.info/p/why-trump-wont-concede
5. Republicans like Mitch McConnell are playing along because they need Trump's help to drive turnout in the January 5 run-off elections in Georgia that will determine control of the Senate https://popular.info/p/why-trump-wont-concede
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7. The fact that this money isn't going to Trump's legal efforts is pretty evident. The entire legal strategy is pathetic. The Trump campaign filed an appeal yesterday in Michigan that didn't comply with the basic rules and was rejected as "defective." https://popular.info/p/why-trump-wont-concede